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Jia Yueyue and Jia Panpan

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Species
  
Ailuropoda melanoleuca

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Sex
  
Male (Jia Panpan) Female (Jia Yueyue)

Born
  
October 13, 2015 (age 1) Toronto Zoo (
2015-10-13
)

Named after
  
Canadian Hope (Jia Panpan) Canadian Joy (Jia Yueyue)

Jia Yueyue and Jia Panpan are twin Pandas born at the Toronto Zoo on October 13, 2015. The pandas went on public exhibit at the zoo on March 12 2016.

Naming

Their Chinese names mean Canadian Hope (Jia Panpan) and Canadian Joy (Jia Yueyue). Their names were revealed on March 7, 2016. In March 2016, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended their naming ceremony at the zoo.

References

Jia Yueyue and Jia Panpan Wikipedia